October 7, 2024
Fairfax County, Va., is where all the lines intersect for meeting planners. With the nation’s capital at our doorstep; two major airports and the Washington Metrorail system; and an incredible collection of three- and four-star meeting hotels, Fairfax County checks all the boxes on every planner’s must-have checklist: desirability, accessibility, and affordability.
June 7, 2024
The Hampton Convention and Visitors Bureau is looking to create a new identity for the area around the city’s convention center, Hampton Roads Convention Center.
May 1, 2024
LynchburgVirginia.org; @LynchburgVA
The 241-room Lynchburg Grand Hotel features more than 12,000 square feet of flexible conference space across 17 rooms; its largest space can accommodate up to 900 people. The 115-room Virginian Lynchburg, Curio Collection by Hilton, a centerpiece of downtown Lynchburg since 1913, …
May 1, 2024
VisitAlexandriaVA.com/Meetings; @AlexandriaVA
Five miles from Washington, D.C., Alexandria offers a relaxed, walkable setting with a small-town feel and the amenities of a cosmopolitan city.
“Alexandria is perfect for executive to mid-sized meetings. Our hotels range from four-star boutiques to full-service convention properties,” says Todd O’Leary, president and …
April 8, 2024
As business travel steadily returns to pre-pandemic levels, convention centers are leveling up their wow factor to attract conventions, event planners, and business travelers.
April 3, 2024
Elevating a meeting or conference to new heights requires more than just agreeable agendas and well-versed presentations; it demands an infusion of luxury, uniqueness, and cultural immersion.February 6, 2024
A new year launches a new beginning for many properties across the South. Last year was a banner year for the return of in-person gatherings, and properties are stepping up to meet the renewed demand for space.
December 27, 2023
Holladay Properties, a commercial real estate development company, has officially announced Tempo by Hilton is coming to the Farm Brew LIVE! campus in Manassas, Va.
October 31, 2023
Ground has broken on the massive Kalahari Resort in Thornburg, Va., which is almost two decades in the making.
October 10, 2023
International festivals celebrate America’s melting pot of cultures. Whether the mood calls for sampling German beer, dining on an Italian feast, soaking in Scottish heritage, mamboing to mariachi music, or tangling with sumo wrestlers, you’ll find it at events throughout the South.
